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Ironsand mining bid being heard by Court of Appeal
This week's appeal is the latest in a long string of litigation for the parties.
Could you cope without social welfare? These women did and thrived
Ex-Whanganui, Australia-based historian's latest book is about 1800s businesswomen.
Waverley Racing way ahead of its time in 1874
Waverley has one of New Zealand's most successful country racing clubs.
Bid to mine South Taranaki seabed back in court
Trans-Tasman Resources appeals High Court decision quashing its marine discharge consent.
Imagine what they could do with a club competition behind them?
Manawatu Mustangs with Boxon players triumph in their last NZRL North Island game
Indoor Bowls: Whanganui's Les Heywood makes quarterfinals of Champions of Champions
Playing amongst the very best at Canterbury Indoor Bowls Hall.
Centurions big and bad at Cooks Gardens
Home side outmatched in Central Secondary Schools Shield final.
Badminton: Whanganui Junior Open this weekend
A number of Top 10 ranked players taking part.
Hughes not guilty
Flanker has his red card against West Coast wiped from his record after judiciary hearing.
Prison for man who committed manslaughter of Daniel Gooch
Conrad Gray shoved Gooch into a pole and left him lying unconscious in the rain.
Mustangs lose by a nose at the finishline
Second game in a row where team lose NZRL North Island match in final moments.
Our rugby teams play around the regions, while Koroi joins the Highlanders.
A wrap up of action from the local scene.
Reen Stratford and Ray Park off to play Australia on Gold Coast
Former Castlecliff bowler Lance Tasker also selected.
Rorke's Drift at Cooks Gardens
Winless Wanganui play 74 minutes with 14 men to beat an undefeated West Coast.
Public expected to turn out for Jasmine Wilson memorials
Two events are being held in Majestic Square for the woman who died on August 2.
Call for New Zealand Wars remembrance day
COMMENT: It is not a pretty or honourable history, but we should honour it and the dead.
Review: Aussie artist's fast fingers dazzle the crowd at Lucky Bar
Tullara showed Whanganui why artists such as John Butler have been singing her praises.
Squash: Whanganui Club wins Central Districts Champion of Champions crown
Wins first combined Central Districts club title since 2004.
Amnesty for signs stolen from work sites
Nine signs went missing over two weekends while they carried out a job on Ingestre St.
Rugby: Whanganui Collegiate's Ben Strang chosen for New Zealand Schools' team
Hooker only player chosen in team from a school in Heartland rugby.
Myers and Heartland XV get some payback
Victory over Northland Under 19 at Jock Hobbs National Tournament good payback for 2018.
Hockey: Strong performances by Whanganui schools at tournament week
Trophy to Collegiate girls, while Whanganui High boys will stay in the highest tier.
Rugby: Whanganui players kick off Jock Hobbs National tournament with NZ Heartland Under 19's
Tough start against the Tasman Under 19's on Sunday.
Racing: Marton's Cooga Doon wins the Wanganui Guineas
Having gotten used to race day, the 3-year-old just smashed the field by nine lengths.
South Taranaki planning for economic future
South Taranaki District Council is looking to reduce reliance on traditional sectors.
Whanganui has warmer than usual August
Whanganui's warmer than average August follows a warmer than average July.
College hockey: Whanganui Collegiate teams make tournament finals
Meanwhile, WHS still in for a chance at India Shield at the top schools tournament.
Round the Lake milestone for coach
Whanganui Collegiate host 41st annual Round the Lake Relay at Virginia Lake on Monday.
New era for Whanganui tennis
Tennis trio, Kyle Butters, Jono Spring and Carly Chang to lift Whanganui's tennis game.
New treatment plant due for completion in November
Work is about to begin on a new wastewater treatment plant at Waiinu Beach.
$276 million wind farm with 'largest ever' rotor diameter
Board of Australian energy company approves investment in South Taranaki wind farm.
Mustangs and their Boxon players can't keep back the Sword
Team loses 18 point lead after playing last 30 minutes without any interchange reserves.